Assistant Buyer

An exciting opportunity has arisen to work in an exciting purchasing department based in Lincoln supporting the Team in a range of administration and practical tasks to assist them in ensuring the availability of a range of parts and services. As an assistant buyer you will report into the purchasing team leader, where you will be trained and developed through the purchasing department and wider business operations.

Client Details

This manufacturing and production business based in Lincoln have been present in the area for a number of years, building and developing strong local relationships around the local area. With a great reputation for developing talent internally, this will be a great opportunity to get involved in a business that has seen positive financial performances giving you the opportunity to develop.

Description

Job responsibilities for the assistant buyer:

Comply with all policies and procedures.

Comply with all Health and Safety rules and regulations

Comply with Quality Assurance requirements.

Maintain effective oral and written communications with all relevant internal and external stakeholders

Input and maintain accurate part pricing as directed by the Team Leader

Request, obtain and analyse quotations for required goods and services

The post holder may be required to undertake additional duties of a level commensurate with their existing responsibility

Profile

The ideal Assistant buyer should have the following competencies:

Data inputExcellent attention to detailCompetent in the use of Microsoft officeEffective communicator at all levelCompetent in the use of a mainframe operating systemHigh level numerical and analytical skills